| Job Title |
Weigher And Mixer |
| Job Description |
Tends Machines That Mix Ingredients, Such As Pigments, Resins,
Varnishes, Solvents, And Oils To Produce Ink Or Ink Paste: Reads
Specifications To Determine Type And Quantity Of Ingredients To
Be Mixed. Starts Pumps To Transport Preweighed Liquid
Ingredients From Storage Tanks Into Containers. Weighs Specified
Amounts Of Pigments And Adds Them To Containers. Dumps Contents
Of Containers Into Rotary Mixer, Using Hoist, Or Moves Container
Onto Bed Of Mixer And Turns Wheel That Lowers Mixing Blades Into
Containers. Starts Motor To Mix Ingredients For Predetermined
Time. Draws Sample Or Scoops Sample Of Solution For Laboratory
Analysis. Adds Ingredients As Directed By Laboratory, Or Extends
Mixing Period To Attain Prescribed Consistency. Scoops Or Pumps
Ink Or Ink Paste To Holding Tanks Or Into Containers. May Heat
Solvents In Kettle Or With Steam Coil To Remove Chill Before
Adding Pigments.
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